Quantitative Crypto Researcher

The Quantitative Researcher role will involve a number of responsibilities on a growing team. Developing financial and econometric models using machine learning techniques will be a key driver of our research. This role will also involve studying IMF reports, crypto-currency markets, financial vendor data, developing web-scraping tools, and exploring new quantitative research techniques as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

* PhD from a Top-30 Economics, Finance, or Quantitative program * 0-5 years of experience in Quantitative Finance, preferably with a focus on econometrics * Experience in machine learning programming and research techniques, developing financial models, running time series econometric analysis, etc. * Excellent programming skills in statistical programming languages such as R, MATLAB, SAS, or Python * Experience with Object-Oriented Programming skills in Python, Java, or C++ is preferred * Demonstrated personal and/or professional interest in Crypto-currencies * Experience with Bloomberg, MSCI, DataStream, FactSet is preferred

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